Valprol CR 500 Tablet (15)

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    Valprol Cr Information

    Valprol Cr is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Valprol Cr also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The correct dosage of Valprol Cr depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

    Valprol Cr also has some side effects, the most common being Loss of appetite. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Valprol Cr can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Valprol Cr normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    It is also important to note that Valprol Cr has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Valprol Cr has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Valprol Cr related warnings section.

    Valprol Cr is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Valprol Cr contraindications section.

    Additionally, Valprol Cr may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    You should also be aware that Valprol Cr is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



    Valprol Cr Benefits & Uses

    Valprol Cr is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Valprol Cr Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: Epilepsy
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: dose may increase 5 to 10 mg/kg per week if necessary
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Epilepsy
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: dose may increase 5 to 10 mg/kg per week if necessary

    Valprol Cr Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Valprol Cr safe for pregnant women?


      Valprol CR should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Valprol Cr safe during breastfeeding?


      Side effects of Valprol CR on breastfeeding women are very mild.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Valprol Cr on the Kidneys?


      Valprol CR rarely harms the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Valprol Cr on the Liver?


      Very few cases of side effects of Valprol CR on the liver have been reported.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Valprol Cr on the Heart?


      Valprol CR is not harmful for the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Valprol Cr with Other Drugs

    Valprol Cr should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Moderate



    Valprol Cr Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Valprol Cr unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Valprol Cr

    • Is this Valprol Cr habit forming or addictive?


      Valprol Cr is not addictive in nature.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      After taking Valprol Cr, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Valprol Cr can make you drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Valprol Cr is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      Yes, taking Valprol Cr can treat mental disorders.

      Yes

    Valprol Cr Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Valprol Cr


      Taking Valprol Cr with food does not cause any problems.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Valprol Cr


      Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Valprol Cr as it can have severe side effects.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Valprol Cr

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How to take Valprol CR?

    Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

    Ideally, Valprol CR can be taken once or twice daily or advice by the doctor. It has to be taken with food to avoid the stomach upset. However, you are recommended to take it as per the doctor's instructions. 

    Question about 5 years ago

    Does Valprol CR affect sperm count?

    Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

    Rarely, Valprol CR might affect sperm count. Animal studies in rats have shown that this drug can affect the ability to produce sperm. However, till now no data is available regarding this effect in humans but its possibility cannot be completely denied.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Valprol CR affects birth control?

    Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Valprol CR can affect birth control, because it decreases the effect of the oral contraceptive pill which can alter the contraceptive effects. Talk to your doctor before taking these two medications together because you need extra protection to control birth. 

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I take Valprol CR with Paracetamol?

    Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

    Avoid taking Valprol CR with paracetamol it may reduce the bioavailability of paracetamol by increasing the metabolism of paracetamol. Increasing the concentration of paracetamol in the blood which may cause liver damage. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Valprol CR cause weight fluctuations?

    Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

    Yes, Valprol CR may cause weight fluctuations (weight gain or loss). It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing weight fluctuations after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without further delay.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Depakene (valproic acid)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 417-418



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